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More Partygate evidence published as Boris Johnson prepares to face inquiry – UK politics live | Politics

Commons privileges committee publishes evidence bundle ahead of Johnson's evidence sessionThe Commons privileges committee has now published a bundle of evidence that Boris Johnson...

Dmitry Buriak: Get ahead of the game with NFT indexers

NFT indexers are becoming increasingly popular among NFT collectors and traders as they provide valuable information on NFT prices and availability. In this article, we...

She was one of Alabama’s last abortion doctors. Then they came for everything she had | Abortion

Dr Leah Torres doesn’t tell people what she does when she meets them, which makes it hard to make friends. She removes her name...

An arty weekend in … Southend-on-Sea, Essex | Essex holidays

Make the trip for …Southend-on-Sea, a traditional British resort, may not be an obvious art destination, but it is an emerging street-art destination. Southend...

‘I skip meals to make my insulin last’: the cost of diabetes in the global south | Diabetes

‘I ration my insulin every month,” says Khushi Ahuja, a law student from Delhi who has type 1 diabetes and relies on human insulin...

Russia-Ukraine war live: IMF and Ukraine agree $15bn funding deal; US rejects China’s impartiality claim | Russia

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureIMF and Ukraine agree to $15.6bn in fundingThe International Monetary Fund said on...

Ohtani closes in style as Japan edge USA for third World Baseball Classic title | World Baseball Classic

Shohei Ohtani emerged from the bullpen and fanned Los Angeles Angels teammate Mike Trout for the final out in a matchup the whole baseball...

Celeste Barber’s next target: ‘The wellness industry is like the new form of church’ | Television

It’s not how I’d planned to start my interview with Celeste Barber about her new Netflix dramedy which skewers the wellness industry, yet here...

USA v Japan: World Baseball Classic final – live | World Baseball Classic

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureUSA 1-1 Japan, bottom 2nd inningKazuma Okamoto singles to right. Japan is fighting...

Electric air taxis being developed for Paris Olympics in 2024 | Paris

Athletes are getting in shape for the Paris Olympic Games in 2024, and so is the world’s first electric air taxi network.“We are going...

Roma v Barcelona: Women’s Champions League quarter-final – live | Women’s Champions League

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature4 min: Giugliano tugged Bonmati’s shirt and so there is an early Lyon...

Multiple civilian deaths linked to 2016-17 British airstrikes against IS in Mosul | Iraq

Multiple airstrikes that killed civilians during the campaign against Islamic State in Iraq are probably linked to UK forces, despite longstanding claims British weapons...

Have your cake and print it: the 3D culinary revolution is coming | 3D printing

It was perhaps no surprise, when researchers set out to push the boundaries of 3D printing, that their attempts to rattle out cheesecakes were...

‘Significant increase’ in online threats as potential Trump indictment looms – live | US politics

No Trump indictment expected todayDonald Trump’s indictment may appear imminent, but the Guardian’s Hugo Lowell reported yesterday that the grand jury handling the charges...

Xi invites Putin to China in show of support as Moscow talks continue | Russia

Xi Jinping has invited Vladimir Putin to visit China this year in a symbolic show of support after the international criminal court issued an...

Rishi Sunak refuses to say if he views Partygate inquiry into Boris Johnson as ‘witch-hunt’ – UK politics live | Politics

Rishi Sunak refuses to say if he views Partygate inquiry into Boris Johnson as ‘witch-hunt'Good morning. Today we are expecting to see the dossier...

Dmitry Buriak: the collapse of SVB paralyzes the NFT market

NFT traders are reeling from the SVB collapse, which has hit the industry hard. There's nothing like an unexpected disaster to kill the buzz. Indeed, since...

‘An o-o-old song’: Billy Waters, the African American musician who captivated 1820s London | Music

Two hundred years ago today, a one-legged Black pauper lay in the infirmary of the St Giles-in-the-Fields workhouse, slowly fading away. It was a...

Cutting its cloth: can a new industrial revolution transform Benin’s economy? | Global development

When Muriel Akouewanou finished her studies in natural sciences in Benin, she struggled to find work and was unemployed for two years. Then, she...

TV tonight: Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice’s ‘lovely jubbly’ road trip | Television

Anton & Giovanni’s Adventures in Sicily9pm, BBC OneGiovanni Pernice saying “Lovely jubbly!” in his thick Sicilian tones as he pours a cuppa. Anton Du...

Manu Tuilagi believes England can be in contention at the Rugby World Cup | England rugby union team

Manu Tuilagi believes England could yet make an impact at the Rugby World Cup this year despite their latest lowly Six Nations finish. Steve...

World’s biggest single eradication operation aims to remove mice from island | Wildlife

Non-native house mice are to be removed from Marion Island in the southern Indian Ocean to protect the wandering albatross and other endangered seabirds,...

Met police found to be institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic | Metropolitan police

The Metropolitan police is broken and rotten, suffering collapsing public trust and is guilty of institutional racism, misogyny and homophobia, an official report has...

Bayern Munich’s Georgia Stanway: ‘We need to be nastier. I tell the girls that a lot’ | Women’s football

‘Guten Tag. Wie geht’s?” “Sehr gut, und dir?” At which point, Georgia Stanway and I have pretty much exhausted our meagre supply of German....

Boris Johnson submits Partygate evidence to privileges committee; Nicola Sturgeon says leadership contest will strengthen SNP – live | Politics

Key eventsBringing back Boris Johnson as UK PM would be ‘a joke’, says polls expertBringing Boris Johnson back as Conservative leader would be seen...

‘The biggest shock was not having a uterus’ – the film about intersex beauty queen Sharon-Rose Khumalo | Documentary films

It takes mere seconds to warm to Sharon-Rose Khumalo. The former beauty queen waves away my apology for having a croaky Covid voice. “That...

Christopher Fowler obituary | Crime fiction

In a brief biographical sketch, the crime writer Christopher Fowler, who has died aged 69, claimed he had achieved several of his “pathetic schoolboy...

Are Bayern Munich really progressing under Julian Nagelsmann? | Bundesliga

Julian Nagelsmann might have imagined this stage of the season in many different guises when he resumed work after the World Cup. He almost...

A year ago my Essex home town was abuzz at becoming a city – now a ‘toxic’ culture war has taken over | Tim...

It is a little more than a year since Southend-on-Sea became a city, sealed with a visit from the Prince of Wales. A lot...

Patsy Ferran on pairing up with Paul Mescal in Streetcar: ‘The nerves just skyrocketed’ | Theatre

I nudge the recording device a bit closer to Patsy Ferran as we chat under the bright lights of the National Theatre foyer. The...

‘The stuff was illegally dug up’: New York’s Met Museum sees reputation erode over collection practices | Museums

In the village of Bungmati, Nepal, above an ancient spring, stand two stone shrines and a temple. On the side of one of those...

Kostiantyn Kryvopust: Software researcher finds secret crypto-wallet in Microsoft Edge browser

Microsoft is quietly testing a built-in non-storage cryptocurrency wallet for its Edge browser.  According to screenshots published by software researcher Albacore, Microsoft is experimenting with...

How close to death must a woman be to get an abortion in Tennessee? | Tennessee

Months after the implementation of the most stringent abortion ban in the country, conservative lawmakers in Tennessee have publicly acknowledged that the state’s ban...

‘Ukraine is a false justification’: America’s destructive new rush for natural gas | US news

About 30 miles south of New Orleans, a construction site visible from space is rising. Sandwiched between the Mississippi River and disappearing wetlands, the...

Guns, cash, and frozen chicken: the militia boss doling out aid in Baghdad | Iraq

On a recent warm afternoon, a white, American-made SUV drove down the streets of the eastern Baghdad district of Sadr City. In the passenger...

Carlos Alcaraz regains No 1 ranking with rout of Daniil Medvedev in Indian Wells final | Tennis

Daniil Medvedev stepped out onto Stadium 1 at Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Sunday evening with a 19-match winning streak behind him, confidence flowing...

You could cook while on the toilet: a night in one of Tokyo’s micro-apartments | Japan

It is one of the shortest viewings in estate agency history. As soon as the door opens, every inch of living space except the...

Lana Del Rey: Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd review – arresting introspection | Music

You could describe Lana Del Rey’s career thus far as a Benjamin Button-type situation: the more hushed, insular, formally experimental and self-referential her music...

Barça 12 points clear in title race after Kessié’s late winner against Real Madrid | La Liga

After 26 matches and 91 minutes of nerves and tension, a swipe of Franck Kessié’s boot virtually delivered the league for Barcelona. Barcelona had...

Trump in panic mode as he braces for likely charges in Stormy Daniels case | Donald Trump

Donald Trump is bracing for his most legally perilous week since he left the White House, with the Manhattan district attorney likely to bring...

‘We hugged for a long time’: How Ukrainian father went to Moscow to reclaim his children | Ukraine

Yevhen Mezhevyi struggled to hide his anger on Sunday when he saw footage of Vladimir Putin, the man who had overseen the deportation of...

Kitchen renovation reveals 400-year-old friezes in York flat | York

A man renovating his kitchen has found a 400-year-old wall painting of “national significance” in his York flat.Parts of the friezes, dating back to...

Manchester United v Fulham: FA Cup quarter-final – live | FA Cup

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature26 min Harrison Reed, who has been terrific so far, is holding his...

Sheffield United into FA Cup semi-finals as Doyle’s late stunner sinks Blackburn | FA Cup

A hymn of limbs and lungs, a game of pure vibes and pure desire, an FA Cup quarter-final epic to stand the test of...

Brighton v Grimsby: FA Cup quarter-final – live | FA Cup

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature6 min Good from March, who teases Glennon, crosses, through a small gap...